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Top Stories: She went back to work at the Pentagon on Sept. 12, 2001. She’s still paying for it.

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Sun Sep 6 2026

She went back to work 9/12. She’s still paying for it.

Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Susan Lukas, namesake of the Susan E. Lukas 9/11 Servicemember Fairness Act, poses for a portrait at her home. Lukas, who returned to work in the building in the days following the attack, is advocating for benefits and healthcare coverage for Pentagon servicemembers affected by 9/11-related illnesses.

She returned to work the day after 9/11, and Susan Lukas says toxic exposure now shapes her life. A bill bearing her name could help others like her.

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